Category Archives: Drama
扑頭前失魂後
這是芬蘭導演郭利斯馬基 (Aki Kaurismäki) 於 2002 年的作品,當年奪得康城影展的評審團大獎和最佳女主角。男主角晚上在巴士站等車時被「扑頭」搶劫,醒來後忘了自己是誰。由於沒有名字,他沒法找到工作,與無家可歸的人為伍,直到遇到身為救世軍的女主角為止。 只看故事大綱,我還以為對社會控訴的文藝片。可是各演員冷峻的演出反而帶出喜劇感,全場觀眾 (包括我) 笑聲不斷。 香港電影網
Shattered Glass
Shattered Glass is based on a true story. Stephen Glass, then aged 25, was a writer for The New Republic, a magazine on politics known as “the only in-flight magazine on Air Force One”. Glass was popular amongst colleagues, and … Continue reading
Pieces of April
Pieces of April is the directorial debut of Peter Hedges who was the scriptwriter of What’s Eating Gilbert Grape and About a Boy. It is a Thanksgiving adventure. April (played by Katie Holmes), who ran away from home to New … Continue reading
Troy
I watched Troy last night. From my very, very limited knowledge, I always think that women and goddesses play an important part in Greek mythology. But that is not the case in this movie. The supposed-to-be-the-most-beautiful Helen of Troy was … Continue reading